MUS2120

Analytical and Compositional Techniques II (6 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Thomas Reiner

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: Upon successful completion of this unit, students will have broadened their knowledge of music theory, analysis and composition. Students will be able to understand principles of tonal counterpoint, conduct Schenkerian analyses of short tonal works, and compose twelve-tone studies.

Assessment: Twelve-tone composition: 20% + Counterpoint group assignment: 10% + Schenkerian analysis group assignment: 10% + Examination (2 hours): 60%

Contact Hours: 2 hours (1 x 2 hour lecture) per week

Prerequisites: MUS2110